Answer:
Mechanical waves require a medium in order to transport their energy from one location to another.
Sound waves are incapable of traveling through a vacuum. Slinky waves, water waves, stadium waves, and jump rope waves are other examples of mechanical waves; each requires some medium in order to exist.
Answer:
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Answer:
![\vec{E} = \frac{\lambda}{2\pi\epsilon_0}[\frac{1}{y}(\^y) - \frac{1}{x}(\^x)]](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=%5Cvec%7BE%7D%20%3D%20%5Cfrac%7B%5Clambda%7D%7B2%5Cpi%5Cepsilon_0%7D%5B%5Cfrac%7B1%7D%7By%7D%28%5C%5Ey%29%20-%20%5Cfrac%7B1%7D%7Bx%7D%28%5C%5Ex%29%5D)
Explanation:
The electric field created by an infinitely long wire can be found by Gauss' Law.

For the electric field at point (x,y), the superposition of electric fields created by both lines should be calculated. The distance 'r' for the first wire is equal to 'y', and equal to 'x' for the second wire.
![\vec{E} = \vec{E}_1 + \vec{E}_2 = \frac{\lambda}{2\pi\epsilon_0 y}(\^y) + \frac{-\lambda}{2\pi\epsilon_0 x}(\^x)\\\vec{E} = \frac{\lambda}{2\pi\epsilon_0 y}(\^y) - \frac{\lambda}{2\pi\epsilon_0 x}(\^x)\\\vec{E} = \frac{\lambda}{2\pi\epsilon_0}[\frac{1}{y}(\^y) - \frac{1}{x}(\^x)]](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=%5Cvec%7BE%7D%20%3D%20%5Cvec%7BE%7D_1%20%2B%20%5Cvec%7BE%7D_2%20%3D%20%5Cfrac%7B%5Clambda%7D%7B2%5Cpi%5Cepsilon_0%20y%7D%28%5C%5Ey%29%20%2B%20%5Cfrac%7B-%5Clambda%7D%7B2%5Cpi%5Cepsilon_0%20x%7D%28%5C%5Ex%29%5C%5C%5Cvec%7BE%7D%20%3D%20%5Cfrac%7B%5Clambda%7D%7B2%5Cpi%5Cepsilon_0%20y%7D%28%5C%5Ey%29%20-%20%5Cfrac%7B%5Clambda%7D%7B2%5Cpi%5Cepsilon_0%20x%7D%28%5C%5Ex%29%5C%5C%5Cvec%7BE%7D%20%3D%20%5Cfrac%7B%5Clambda%7D%7B2%5Cpi%5Cepsilon_0%7D%5B%5Cfrac%7B1%7D%7By%7D%28%5C%5Ey%29%20-%20%5Cfrac%7B1%7D%7Bx%7D%28%5C%5Ex%29%5D)
Explanation:it is beause they are sharper and also have less surface area and therefore more pressure